On his way out, Vitter scores victory with passage of chemical safety law reform bill

It took five years and lots of bipartisan wrangling, but Republican Sen. David Vitter...

OPEC sees global oil market balancing toward the end of 2016

OPEC predicted that the global oil market will be more balanced in the second...

Oil and gas industry questions whether new federal regulations will make drilling safer or just more expensive

Editor's Note:  This story has been corrected since its original publication. An earlier version...

Global oil production in May faced most disruptions since 2011

Wildfires in Canada and pipeline bombings in Nigeria in May disrupted more of the...

‘Business Report’ brings home five national awards from AABP

The Business Report team was honored with five national awards for editorial excellence by...

Riegel: Emotion clouds debate about access to health care in north Baton Rouge

Our priorities with respect to health care are clearly out of whack, writes Business...

Two rice varieties developed by LSU AgCenter show potential

An LSU AgCenter rice researcher says two new varieties of rice released last year...